emasculated
Meaning of emasculated
adjective
- (of a man) deprived of his male role or identity.
insecure, emasculated men
I felt emasculated, reduced to a whimpering boy in front of my kids
- made weaker or less effective.
an emasculated organization that is merely a shadow of its former self
- deprive (a man) of his male role or identity.
in his mind, her success emasculated him
- make (someone or something) weaker or less effective.
the refusal to allow them to testify effectively emasculated the committee
early 17th century: from Latin emasculat- ‘castrated’, from the verb emasculare, from e- (variant of ex-, expressing a change of state) + masculus ‘male’.
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Hyphenation of emasculated
emas-cu-lated
- It consists of 3 syllables and 11 chars.
- emasculated is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
emasculated synonyms
Meaning cut:
Meaning make or become weaker in power, resolve, or physical strength:
Meaning make (someone) very weak and infirm:
Meaning make weak or feeble:
Meaning make (someone) feel drained of energy or vitality:
Meaning make (a liquid) thinner or weaker by adding water or another solvent to it:
Meaning (of wind, water, or other natural agents) gradually wear away (soil, rock, or land):
Meaning erode the base or foundation of (a rock formation):
Meaning make (a person or area) poor:
Meaning cause severe and disabling damage to; deprive of the ability to function normally:
emasculated antonyms
Meaning make or become stronger:
Words that rhyme with emasculated
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